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House roll call 92 · 76th Congress · Nov 2, 1939

To instruct the conferees of H.J. RES. 306 to insist upon an expansion of section 2, to include, not only a prohibition of arms sales to belligerents named by t

On Nov 2, 1939, the House voted 181–243 (HJR 306). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 36–222, Republicans 144–21, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 57 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
181
No
243
Did not vote
31
Date
Nov 2, 1939

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 222 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans144 yes · 21 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To instruct the conferees of H.J. RES. 306…: House Vote, Nov 2, 1939,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/76-H-92/to-instruct-the-conferees-of-h-j-res-306 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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